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Book TV Schedule on C-SPAN 2

Fort Worth Weekly’s 2007 Turkey Awards

 Dallas Top 100 Parking Violators

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CBS 11-Dallas to Lose Federal Funding if Air Quality Gets Worse

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Audit of Dallas September 30, 2006 Financial Statements Finally Finished


Sunday, March 30, 2008

 

Arlington-City May Install Automated Water Meters

Weatherford-City to Sell Treated Waste Water for Gas Drilling

 

Southlake-Second Hostile Work Complaint Filed

Fort Worth-OPINION-Altered Toll Check Remains a Mystery

 


Saturday, March 29, 2008

 

Dallas-“Cosmetic” Laws Rarely Enforced

 

Flower Mound-Opinions Divided on Tree Ordinance

Flower Mound-Gas Drilling Hits Northwest Dallas Suburbs


Friday, March 28, 2008

 

Dallas-Chief Fires Two, Suspends Two After Ticket Investigation

Southlake-Manager Explains Decision to Re-instate Police Officer

 

Watauga-Year-Round Water Restrictions Start Today

Southlake-Amendments to Gas Drilling Ordinance go to Council


Thursday, March 27, 2008

 

Garland-Sharp Auditors Detect Insurance Fraud

Dallas County-Six Arrested in Fake Inspection Sticker Scheme

 

Southlake-Police Officers Express Concerns About Chief

Dallas-Council Debates Zoning

 

Arlington-Mayor Wants Drug-Free Tap Water

Arlington-Restoration of Johnson Creek Underway

 

Plano-Three-Year Budget Shortfall May Reach $100 Million


Wednesday, March 26, 2008

 

Rockwall County-District Attorney Gets Prison Time

Farmers Branch-City Accused of Trying to Enforce Barred Ordinance

 

Fort Worth-Safer Pets Rule Approved

Dallas-Mayor’s Program Will Link Students to World of Business

 

Grapevine-Gaylord Expansion Approved


Tuesday, March 25, 2008

 

Rockwall County-District Attorney Convicted

Fort Worth-Man Accused of Stealing Federal Housing Funds is Sentenced

 

Denton-Mayor Wants Review of Financial Controls

Mansfield-Sex-Offender Restrictions Approved


Monday, March 24, 2008

 

Dallas-VIDEO-Unpaid Red-Light Tickets Can Ruin Your Credit

NTTA-Toll Takers Train for New Jobs

 

Mansfield-Council May Adopt Naming Policy Which Requires a Waiting Period

Southlake-Police Review Could Be Completed in 60 Days


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